Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing up against your legs and jumping into your lap.
-William J. Bennett
Quotations
Happiness
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
-John Dewey
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to be happy. You don’t have to do it, but its here if you choose to come back to it.
-Ilona Andrews
"Magic Bleeds"
That happiness which comes after misery is all the more enjoyable; it is to one scorched in the sun that the shade of the tree gives exceptional relief.
-Kalidas "Kalidas"
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
-Khalil Gibran
What can be added to the happiness of the man who is in health, who is out of debt and has a clear conscience?
-Adam Smith
Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.
-Madonna
